A History of Sanskrit Literature: Classical Period, Vol. I
S. K. De's long history of kāvya, drama and prose romance, and Dasgupta's introduction on inscriptions, theory and the kāvya tradition, with extensive notes and bibliography.
- Language
- English
- Authors
- S. N. Dasgupta, Sushil Kumar De
- Extent
- 3,362 passages, 334,356 words
- Text
- complete digital text
- Source
- archive.org · University of Calcutta, 2nd ed. (scan dated 1977); scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.8 Flash; chapters and… · In copyright (S. N. Dasgupta †1952; S. K. De †1968); freely available on archive.org — shown with credit and…
Contents
- c1 A History of Sanskrit Literature: Classical Period, Vol. I — 13 parts
- c2 Contents — 30 parts
- c3 Preface — 14 parts
- c4 Introduction — 58 parts
- c5 Chapter III. Kālidāsa — 88 parts
- c6 Chapter IV. The Successors of Kālidāsa in Poetry — 5 parts
- c7 Chapter V. Successors of Kālidāsa in Prose and Drama — 2 parts
- c8 Chapter VI. The Later Decadent Poetry and Prose — 5 parts
- c9 Chapter VII. 1. General Characteristics — 16 parts
- c10 Chapter I. Literary and Chronological Relations — 28 parts
- c11 Chapter II. Principles of Literary Taste and Criticism — 52 parts
- c12 Index — 613 parts